Customer Review: This is another great book in the HBR paperback series. There are several very helpful article/chapters in this book; each one taken alone is worth more than the cost of the book. The article by Argyris, "Teaching Smart People to Learn," is quite insightful. Argyris explains why smart, highly... more info
Customer Review: I read this book as part of an organization leadership class for a master's degree program. I found it to be a engaging read packed with solid recommendations and real-life examples to illustrate the point. Cover to cover, this compilation of authors on team related topics is a great read at a... more info
Customer Review: Little has been written about case-based instruction and there is little relevant research. That makes this a useful book. Having attended the Harvard Business School when Christensen, the acknowledged master of case-based instruction, was active (although I was not lucky enough to be in one of his... more info
Customer Review: This book is a great tool if you would like to relearn how to learn. It should be on every manager's bookshelf. Actually, everyone who wishes to be a more effective team player and or leader should have this book on his or her shelf. This book is great for educators, managers, or any employee that... more info
Customer Review: I was surprised to find that no one had written a review for this book. I came across it while writing my thesis for MBA on the subject of quality. This book is an extension of his McKinsey award winner article in HBR. Garvin expounds that there are 8 dimensions of quality, such as reliability,... more info
Customer Review: From back cover: "Rich with full-color illustrations, 'Urban Parks and Open Space' describes how 15 derelict areas were developed into thriving new parks. Sponsored by the Urban Land Institute and the Trust for Public Land, this book provides the how-to advice that public agencies and private... more info
